top of page
.png){kind=small}
"The day he came home from the hospital, he cried. I held him. I thought he would never stop.I knew that a part of him would never be the same.They cracked more than his ribs."
Standard
Customized
More
"If I would be made come to earth again, I would ask for the same mother again. If made to return 100 times to earth, I would request to be born through the same mother 100 times!"
Author Name
Personal Development
"You don't build a family by tearing down another one."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Could it be? Samantha Kingston? Home? On a Friday? I roll my eyes. "I don't know. Did you do a lot of acid in the sixties? Could be a flashback. "I was two years old in 1960. I came too late for the party. He leans down and pecks me on the head. I pull away out of habit. "And I'm not even going to ask how you know about acid flashbacks. "What's an acid flashback? Izzy crows. "Nothing, my dad and I say at the same time, and he smiles at me."
Author Name
Personal Development
"I am sure that if the mothers of various nations could meet, there would be no more wars."
Author Name
Personal Development
"...workplace dynamics are no less complicated or unexpectedly intense than family relations, with only the added difficulty that whereas families are at least well-recognised and sanctioned loci for hysteria reminiscent of scenes from Medea, office life typically proceeds behind a mask of shallow cheerfulness, leaving workers grievously unprepared to handle the fury and sadness continually aroused by their colleagues."
Author Name
Personal Development
"You will never realize how precious a baby is until she keeps you awake through the whole night."
Author Name
Personal Development
"There is no teacher equal to mother and there's nothing more contagious than the dignity of a father."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Everyone needs a house to live in, but a supportive family is what builds a home."
Author Name
Personal Development
"I mean, I'm a conservative. I believe that, you know, if you borrow too much, you just build up debts for your children to pay off. You put pressure on interest rates. You put at risk your economy. That's the case in Britain. We're not a reserve currency, so we need to get on and deal with this issue."
Author Name
Personal Development
"So live that you wouldn't be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip."
Author Name
Personal Development
More
"Adam says I isolate. He is addicted to telling me that I spend too much time in my head. It's an unhealthy behavior. Look, I don't see how not bothering other people with your screwed-up vision of the world constitutes unhealthy behavior."
Isolation
"I have it in my head that when we're born, God writes things down on our hearts. See, on some people's hearts he writes happy and on some people's hearts he writes sad and on some people's hearts he writes crazy and on some people's hearts he writes genius and on some people's hearts he writes angry and on some people's hearts he writes winner and on some people's hearts he writes loser."
Fate
"The heart can get really cold if all you've known is winter."
Emotion
"I wondered what it would be like, to love a girl, to know how a girl thinks, to see the world through a girl's eyes. Maybe they knew more than boys. Maybe they understood things that boys could never understand."
Understanding
"I didn't think it was my job to accept what everyone said I was and who I should be."
Identity
"I bet you could sometimes find all the mysteries of the universe in someone's hand."
Science
"That was the first time I did coke.My body, it was electric. For the first time in my life I felt as if I had a real heart and a real body and I knew that there was this fire in me that could have lit up the entire universe. No book had ever made me feel that way. No human being had ever made me feel like that."
Passion
"I wished it was raining,' he said.'I don't need the rain,' I said. 'I need you."
Longing
"I was getting an A for work. But not for talent. The story of my life."
Talent
"I live in an ecotone. Employment must coexist with goofing off. Responsibility must coexist with irresponsibility."
Life
bottom of page